Intervention
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Intervention may refer to:
Social sciences and health
- Psychological intervention, any action by psychological professionals designed to bring about change in a client
- Cognitive interventions, a set of techniques and therapies practiced in counseling
- Intervention (counseling), an attempt to compel a subject to "get help" for an addiction or other problem
- Intervention theory, a term used in social studies and social policy to refer to the decision making problems of intervening effectively in a situation in order to secure desired outcomes
- Human Systems Intervention, the design and implementation of interventions in social settings where adults are confronted with the need to change their perspectives, attitudes, and actions
- Public health intervention, an effort to promote good health behaviour or to prevent bad health behaviour
- Intervention (consulting), term used in the field of Organizational development
- Any action intended to change the medical or behavioral outcome for a patient, possibly referring to surgery, medical procedure, medication, medical test, medical advice, providing pamphlets, counseling, confrontation, deprogramming, etc.
International relations
- Interventionism (politics), a term for a policy of non-defensive activity undertaken by a geo-political jurisdiction to alter the internal dynamics of a certain society
- Intervention (international law), a term for the use of force by one country or sovereign state in the internal or external affairs of another sovereign state(s)
- Humanitarian intervention, an attempt to reduce suffering of a specific state that is facing a domestic armed conflict
- Entente intervention in the Russian Civil War, took place 1918–1925
- Military offensive or invasion of a sovereign state
- Economic interventionism, when a central bank buys or sells foreign currencies in an attempt to adjust their exchange rates
Entertainment
Film and television
- Intervention (1968 film), Russian film
- Intervention (2007 film), British film
- The Intervention (film), American film, 2016
- Intervention (TV series), American documentary series
- Intervention Canada, a spinoff of the American series
- "Intervention" (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- "Intervention" (How I Met Your Mother)
- "Intervention" (Stargate Universe)
Music
- Intervention (album), 2007 album by Finest Hour
- The Intervention (EP), a 2009 album by The Color Fred
- "Intervention" (song), a 2006 song by Arcade Fire
- "Intervention", a song by Dope from the album Felons and Revolutionaries
- "Intervention", a 2003 song by Madonna from American Life
- "Intervention", a 2012 song by Nine Lashes from the album World We View
- "Intervention", a 2011 song by Silverstein from the album Rescue
- "Intervention", a song by Soulfly from the album Enslaved
Other entertainment
- "Intervention" (convention), an annual Internet Culture convention held in Rockville, Maryland
- Intervention (musical), 2007 musical by Matt Corriel and Jill Jaysen
- An Intervention, a 2014 play by Mike Bartlett
- Intervention, a 1987 science fiction novel in the Galactic Milieu Series by Julian May
- Intervention, a 2009 medical thriller novel in the Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery series by Robin Cook
Other
- Intervention (law), a legal procedure for a nonparty to enter an ongoing lawsuit
- Art intervention, an interaction with a previously existing artwork, audience, or venue
- CheyTac Intervention, a bolt-action anti-materiel rifle
- Northern Territory National Emergency Response, a.k.a. "the intervention", changes to welfare by the Australian government in 2007
See also
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